Pop Will Eat Itself (also known as PWEI or the Poppies) were formed in Stourbridge, with band members from Birmingham. Members: *Clint Mansell *Adam Mole *Richard March *Graham Crabb *Robert “Fuzz” Townshend Former members: *Kerry “The Buzzard” Hammond An early permutation of the band formed in 1981 under the name From Eden; members included Clint… Read More »Pop Will Eat Itself
Ocean Colour Scene are an English Britpop band from Birmingham. The band were formed after two other local bands called The Boys and Fanatics disbanded. Fanatics released an E.P. titled Suburban Love Songs. The original line-up consisted of: * Steve Cradock; (b. 22 August 1969); guitars, piano, mandolin, E-bow, autoharp, organs and backing vocals *… Read More »Ocean Colour Scene
Napalm Death are an English grindcore band. They formed in the village of Meriden near Birmingham, England in 1982 by Nicholas Bullen and Miles Ratledge. Current Members: * Mark “Barney” Greenway – Vocals (1989–1996, 1997–present) * Shane Embury – Bass (1987–present) * Mitch Harris – Guitar / Additional Vocals (1990–present) * Danny Herrera – Drums… Read More »Napalm Death